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Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Swanson-Kimani, Pediatric Physiatrist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Swanson-Kimani graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program. Dr. Swanson-Kimani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swanson-Kimani’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swanson-Kimani’s office at (205) 638-9100.

    Where did Dr. Swanson-Kimani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    What languages does Dr. Swanson-Kimani speak?

    Dr. Swanson-Kimani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Swanson-Kimani treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Swanson-Kimani diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Swanson-Kimani. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Concussion
    • TBI
    • Head injury
    • Brain trauma
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S062X9D: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
    • S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Delayed Child Development
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development
    • Developmental delay
    • Slow development in children
    • Milestone delays

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
    • R620: Delayed milestone in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Post-Concussion Syndrome
    • Concussion
    • PCS
    • Post-traumatic brain injury syndrome
    • Lingering concussion symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0781: Postconcussional syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Spina Bifida
    • Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain
    • Lumbar Myelomeningocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Stiff Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint Rigidity
    • Limited Joint Movement
    • Reduced Joint Flexibility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2560: Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8110: Spastic hemiplegia affecting unspecified side

    Does Dr. Swanson-Kimani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swanson-Kimani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swanson-Kimani accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Swanson-Kimani in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Swanson-Kimani's office located?

    Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani's Primary Practice

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 638-9100

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    What is Dr. Swanson-Kimani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Swanson-Kimani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407172661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swanson-Kimani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swanson-Kimani

    What is Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani's specialty?

    Dr. Swanson-Kimani is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Birmingham, AL. A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients. Contact Dr. Swanson-Kimani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Swanson-Kimani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Erin Swanson-Kimani accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Swanson-Kimani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swanson-Kimani's office at (205) 638-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erin Swanson-Kimani?

    Please contact Dr. Swanson-Kimani's office at (205) 638-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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